​Going Bananas for Jesus is in Grand IslandMarch 29, 30, & 31, 2019!

​Join friends and other youth from across the Diocese of Grand Islandfor the 20th Going Bananas for Jesus™ Youth Rally. This Rally is being brought to you by the Grand Island Deanery and the Diocese of Grand Island, Office of Youth & Young Adult Ministry.Going Bananas 4 Jesusbrings you the opportunity to meet others from around the Diocese of Grand Island and beyond. This event promises to be fun while growing stronger together in faith through learning and prayer.The weekend begins on Friday night with fun and prayer. Saturday is a day full of activities. There will also be small group sessions that are fun, teach about life and most importantly help us connect with God.The weekend concludes with a special commissioning and sending forth!Don’t Miss Out!!!

Going Bananas for Jesus™ is a weekend youth rally that offers the youth of the Grand Island Diocese and beyond a dynamic and healthy social atmosphere for encountering Jesus as friend and God. This experience is enabled by:

Encouraging youth leadership in the total planning and implementation of the event, including all liturgical components.

Exploring faith areas and skills for growth.

Role modeling by all involved adults as persons of faith.

We affirm that Jesus is the central figure in this evangelical process of ​building community as Catholics disciples.

This is a community event and we will need lots of volunteers, host families and prayers! Stay tuned for more information!

​Check out the videos from the 2017 Going Bananas For Jesus XIX events on Facebook.

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